First AUKUS Innovation Challenge goes live

The UK’s Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched the first Themed Competition as part of AUKUS Pillar 2’s Innovation Challenge Series, focusing on Electronic Warfare.

DASA are seeking technologies that provide UK Defence with competitive advantage to electromagnetic targeting and protection from adversary EM targeting capabilities. This includes (but not limited to):

• Sensors

• Closed Loop targeting

• Electronic Attack

• EMA access

• EMS Deception and Denial

Click here to access the full competition document and to register for the open Q+A Webinar on 16 April 2024.

The deadline to submit proposals is 16 May 2024.